Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Lithuania
Lithuania: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes was 215 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Lithuania, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Lithuania is 215, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 48.3% on the previous year and down 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Lithuania peaked at 1,845 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21, in 2021.
That places Lithuania 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 425 | — |
| 2002 | 1,602 | +276.9% |
| 2003 | 1,177 | -26.5% |
| 2004 | 284 | -75.9% |
| 2005 | 503 | +77.1% |
| 2006 | 83 | -83.5% |
| 2007 | 422 | +408.4% |
| 2008 | 491 | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 1,353 | +175.6% |
| 2010 | 1,845 | +36.4% |
| 2011 | 515 | -72.1% |
| 2012 | 304 | -41.0% |
| 2013 | 489 | +60.9% |
| 2014 | 801 | +63.8% |
| 2015 | 1,030 | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 647 | -37.2% |
| 2017 | 353 | -45.4% |
| 2018 | 627 | +77.6% |
| 2019 | 583 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 664 | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 21 | -96.8% |
| 2022 | 952 | +4433.3% |
| 2023 | 145 | -84.8% |
| 2024 | 215 | +48.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 215 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,970, 11% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 215 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,229, 7% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +4433.3% | 21 | 952 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 704.44 | 83 | 1,602 | 9 |
| 2010s | 719.4 | 304 | 1,845 | 10 |
| 2020s | 399.4 | 21 | 952 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 158 British Virgin Islands 250 compare
- 159 Iceland 239 compare
- 160 Barbados 229 compare
- 162 Dominica 197 compare
- 163 Seychelles 196 compare
- 164 Turks and Caicos Islands 164.33 compare
More education data for Lithuania
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 27,048 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 337 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,458 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,656 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 120,897 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4914 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0419 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Lithuania?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes in Lithuania was 215 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,845 in 2010.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Lithuania ranks 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release